Vivek Ramaswamy wins Republican primary in Ohio ahead of gubernatorial election against Amy Acton

Vivek Ramaswamy, backed by former President Donald Trump, has won the Ohio Republican gubernatorial primary, securing the nomination in his home state. He will now face Democratic candidate Amy Acton in the general election. The 2026 gubernatorial election is scheduled to take place on November 2, 2026. Ramaswamy's victory marks a significant development in the highly competitive Ohio GOP primary.